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Alexander Mccall Smith Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Alexander Mccall Smith Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Alexander Mccall Smith Facts

Full NameAlexander Mccall Smith
BirthdateAugust 24, 1948
Birth PlaceBulawayo, Zimbabwe
Age (in 2024)76 Years Old
ZodiacVirgo
OccupationNovelist

Alexander Mccall Smith Age & Birthday

Alexander Mccall Smith is best known as Novelist who has born on August 24, 1948 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Currently, Alexander Mccall Smith is 76 years, 3 months and 30 days old. Alexander Mccall Smith will celebrate 77th birthday on Sunday, 24th of August 2025. Below the countdown to Alexander Mccall Smith upcoming birthday.

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Alexander Mccall Smith Biography

About

A Rhodesian-born Scottish writer, he is best known as the creator of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. His other mystery series include the Sunday Philosophy Club books and the 44 Scotland Street series. He also wrote several children's novels.

Before Fame

He attended the Christian Brothers College before moving to Scotland to study law at the University of Edinburgh. One of his first published works was a 1978 academic paper entitled Power and Manoeuvrability.

Trivia

He became a respected expert on medical law and bioethics.

Family Life

He was born in Bulawayo, Rhodesia. He had two daughters with his wife, Elizabeth.

Associated With

His fans include former First Lady Laura W. Bush.

Top Asked Questions about Alexander Mccall Smith

How old is Alexander Mccall Smith in 2024?

Alexander Mccall Smith is 76 years old today.

When was Alexander Mccall Smith born?

Alexander Mccall Smith was born on August 24, 1948 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.

What is Alexander Mccall Smith zodiac sign?

Alexander Mccall Smith zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was Alexander Mccall Smith best known for?

Alexander Mccall Smith was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Alexander Mccall Smith's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Alexander Mccall Smith's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Alexander Mccall Smith was born on Tuesday, 237th day / 35th week of 1948
  • Alexander Mccall Smith has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Alexander Mccall Smith birthday is XXIV.VIII.MCMXLVIII
  • Alexander Mccall Smith's birthstone is Peridot
  • Alexander Mccall Smith's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
  • Alexander Mccall Smith age in year is 76 years old
  • Alexander Mccall Smith age in month is 915 months old
  • Alexander Mccall Smith age in day is 27880 days old
  • Alexander Mccall Smith age in hour is 669120 hours old
  • Alexander Mccall Smith age in minute is 40147200 minutes old
  • Alexander Mccall Smith age in second is 2408832000 seconds old
  • Next Alexander Mccall Smith birthday is on Sunday, August 24th 2025
  • Alexander Mccall Smith age in next birthday (2025) is 77 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about August 24, 1948 birthday

Historical Events on Alexander Mccall Smith Birthday (August 24)

Below are historical events that coincided with Alexander Mccall Smith's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1995Microsoft Windows 95 was released to the public in North America.
1998First radio-frequency identification (RFID) human implantation tested in the United Kingdom.
2001Air Transat Flight 236 loses all engine power over the Atlantic Ocean, forcing the pilots to conduct an emergency landing in the Azores.
2004Ninety passengers die after two airliners explode after flying out of Domodedovo International Airport, near Moscow. The explosions are caused by suicide bombers from Chechnya.
2006The International Astronomical Union (IAU) redefines the term "planet" such that Pluto is now considered a dwarf planet.
2008Sixty-five passengers are killed when Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 6895 crashes during an emergency landing at Manas International Airport in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
2008A Cessna 208 Caravan crashes in Cabañas, Zacapa, Guatemala, killing 11 people.
2010In San Fernando, Tamaulipas, Mexico, 72 illegal immigrants are killed by Los Zetas and eventually found dead by Mexican authorities.
2010Henan Airlines Flight 8387 crashes at Yichun Lindu Airport in Yichun, Heilongjiang, China, killing 44 out of the 96 people on board.
2010Agni Air Flight 101 crashes near Shikharpur, Makwanpur, Nepal, killing all 14 people on board.
2012Anders Behring Breivik, perpetrator of the 2011 Norway attacks, is sentenced to 21 years of preventive detention.
2014A magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes the San Francisco Bay Area; it is the largest in that area since 1989.
2016An earthquake strikes Central Italy with a magnitude of 6.2, with aftershocks felt as far as Rome and Florence. Around 300 people are killed.
2017The National Space Agency of Taiwan successfully launches the observation satellite Formosat-5 into space.
2020Erin O’Toole is elected leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.
1986The birth of Joseph Akpala, Nigerian footballer
1987The birth of Anže Kopitar, Slovenian ice hockey player
1988The birth of Rupert Grint, English actor
1988The birth of Manu Ma'u, New Zealand rugby league player
1988The birth of Maya Yoshida, Japanese footballer
1989The birth of Reynaldo, Brazilian footballer
1989The birth of Rocío Igarzábal, Argentinian actress and singer
1990The birth of Juan Pedro Lanzani, Argentinian actor and singer
1991The birth of Wang Zhen, Chinese race walker
1992The birth of Jemerson, Brazilian footballer
1993The birth of Allen Robinson, American football player
1993The birth of Maryna Zanevska, Belgian tennis player
1995The birth of Lady Amelia Windsor, member of the British royal family
1997The birth of Alan Walker, British-Norwegian DJ and record producer
2001The birth of Mildred Maldonado, Mexican rhythmic gymnast
2012The death of Steve Franken, American actor (b. 1932)
2012The death of Félix Miélli Venerando, Brazilian footballer and manager (b. 1937)
2013The death of Gerry Baker, American soccer player and manager (b. 1938)
2013The death of Nílton de Sordi, Brazilian footballer and manager (b. 1931)
2013The death of Julie Harris, American actress (b. 1925)
2013The death of Muriel Siebert, American businesswoman and philanthropist (b. 1928)
2014The death of Richard Attenborough, English actor, director, producer, and politician (b. 1923)
2014The death of Antônio Ermírio de Moraes, Brazilian businessman (b. 1928)
2015The death of Charlie Coffey, American football player and coach (b. 1934)
2015The death of Joseph F. Traub, German-American computer scientist and academic (b. 1932)
2015The death of Justin Wilson, English racing driver (b. 1978)
2016The death of Walter Scheel, German politician, 4th President of Germany (b. 1919)
2017The death of Jay Thomas, American actor, comedian, and radio talk show host (b. 1948)
2020The death of Gail Sheehy, American author, journalist, and lecturer (b. 1936)
2021The death of Charlie Watts, English musician (b. 1941)

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